Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads — 83/100 vs 64/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 4650); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (5,195,978 vs 1,401,321); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is noticeably lighter (223g vs 257g).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

Performance 70
Display 78
Camera 64
Battery 42
Portability 52
Value for money 36

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

Performance 100
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 97
Portability 39
Value for money —

What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold better?


  • Better camera (64/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better portability (52/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5195978 vs 1401321
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1707
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 4431
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 4650 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 21W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 7W
  • Lighter: 223g vs 257g

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 70/100)
  • Longer battery life (97/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 78/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ scores 19 points higher (83/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (100/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads (64/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (100/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (93/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (97/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a bit better (52/100 vs 39/100).

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold: The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a better fit for active users.
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+: The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
Processor Google Tensor G4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 1401321 5195978
Geekbench Single 1707 4327
Geekbench Multi 4431 12873
Display 8.0" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2076x2152 1216x2688
Refresh rate 120 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 4650 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 21W 120W
Wireless charging 7W 80W
DXOMark (camera) 129 —
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 10 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 16 MP
RAM 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 2700 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 155.2×150.2×5.1 mm 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm
Weight 257 g 223 g
Launch price $1799 —

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

  • Main: 48MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 10MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
64
camera

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Display comparison

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

  • 8.0" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2076x2152
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
78
display

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
93
display

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

  • 4650 mAh
  • Wired: 21W
  • Wireless: 7W
42
battery

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 80W
97
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold Google Tensor G4
64/100
1401321 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
83/100 +73.0%
5195978 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold by 73.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

$1799

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (100/100 vs 70/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (93/100 vs 78/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (97/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a bit better (52/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ — 83/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads on camera score (64/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads on performance (100/100 vs 70/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold over the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a better fit for active users. The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.